GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |